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Sports Best Friends Podcast Network

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A podcast network about sport

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Weekly eps focused on the pride of Penrith: their Panthers.

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Episodes

Episode 53: Live Long and Listen

March 10, 2019 06:36 - 46 minutes - 32.7 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with Pat Picante and Miguel Sanchez to have a drink and talk about rugby league. It’s a perfect example of a preseason podcast: lazy and disappointing. Their are predictions and Harry Potter chat.

Episode 52: Littlest Interview

January 31, 2019 07:32 - 2 minutes - 1.82 MB

Sports Best Friends Stories goes to the next level... or rather goes back to the very very first level. The Biggest Tiger interviews arguably the world’s youngest rugby league fan, The Littlest Tiger, to discover why he loves the game so much and what he predicts for the upcoming season. This being his first ever season, his tips will be about as reliable as The Daily Telegraph. Ironically, yet unsurprising, this is also the littlest episode the podcast has recorded to date.  Enjoy. 

Stories with Littlest

January 31, 2019 07:32 - 2 minutes - 1.82 MB

Sports Best Friends Stories goes to the next level... or rather goes back to the very very first level. The Biggest Tiger interviews arguably the world’s youngest rugby league fan, The Littlest Tiger, to discover why he loves the game so much and what he predicts for the upcoming season. This being his first ever season, his tips will be about as reliable as The Daily Telegraph. Ironically, yet unsurprising, this is also the littlest episode the podcast has recorded to date. Enjoy.

Rugby League Stories with Greg Florimo

November 19, 2018 19:24 - 23 minutes - 16.7 MB

SBFs wants to hear more rugby league stories. This offseason we are asking people involved in it, why they love the sport so much. Greg is a North Sydney Bears legend. He speaks about his favourite footballing memories, his interactions with club team memebers during Origin series, and why he loves rugby league so much.

Stories with Greg Florimo

November 19, 2018 19:24 - 23 minutes - 16.7 MB

SBFs wants to hear more rugby league stories. This offseason we are asking people involved in it, why they love the sport so much. Greg is a North Sydney Bears legend. He speaks about his favourite footballing memories, his interactions with club team memebers during Origin series, and why he loves rugby league so much.

Stories with Ian Heads

October 15, 2018 01:02 - 35 minutes - 22.7 MB

SBFs wants to hear more rugby league stories. This offseason we are asking people involved in it, why they love the sport so much. Ian is a sports writer and historian. He speaks about his first game experiences of the sport, his interactions with players through writing their biographies, and why he loves rugby league so much.

Stories with Kris Gale

October 15, 2018 00:58 - 51 minutes - 29.8 MB

SBFs wants to hear more rugby league stories. This offseason we are asking people involved in the game why they love the sport so much. Kris Gale is a radio host on FBi and Triple M. He speaks about his first memories of the sport, all the ways he interacts with it currently, and why he loves it so much.

Episode 48: The Fatchelorette

September 30, 2018 12:53 - 24 minutes - 14.2 MB

We are sorry about this one. LOL! Big T had been on the beers for four days straight, and had done no research or prep. He, The Doctor and Fat Dave had been drinking all night, and so a very productive and promising season of the podcast ended in a Melbourne-ish-Magpie-Storm of underperformance.  It was a great weekend, regardless of the podcast.  Thanks to everyone who listen to us this year.

Episode 48: The Fatchelorette

September 30, 2018 12:53 - 24 minutes - 14.2 MB

We are sorry about this one. LOL! Big T had been on the beers for four days straight, and had done no research or prep. He, The Doctor and Fat Dave had been drinking all night, and so a very productive and promising season of the podcast ended in a Melbourne-ish-Magpie-Storm of underperformance. It was a great weekend, regardless of the podcast. Thanks to everyone who listen to us this year.

Episode 47: Get Pat Some Milk

September 23, 2018 13:07 - 1 hour - 36.6 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the second last week of the NRL finals; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL grand final teams; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 46: Always The Bridesmaid

September 16, 2018 11:07 - 40 minutes - 22.5 MB

In a Sports BF first, Pat Picanti takes the lead on a massive weekend for Souths. She sits down this week with The Doctor and MattyBoom to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of NRL that was the second round of the finals; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Boom tries to relate everything back to the Rabbitohs’ extraordinary win. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 45: NRL Sims

September 09, 2018 21:50 - 1 hour - 38 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the impossibly brilliant weekend of NRL finals; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 44: Fashion Advice

September 02, 2018 21:51 - 58 minutes - 34.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Pat Picante  to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the final round of NRL for 2018; The Doctor talks about the AFl's All Australians; rookie Pat Picante looks at the NRL Rookies for 2018; and The Most Beautiful Tiger and Littlest Tiger sit in the audience to politely correct the Doctor on his fashion failings. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 43: Losty Fruit

August 26, 2018 12:26 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of NRL that was Round 24; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 42: Mario’s Bed

August 19, 2018 22:25 - 1 hour - 37.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Pat Picante to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the weekend of NRL that was Round 23; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Pat Picante says whatever comes to mind. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 41: Burgess Backyard

August 12, 2018 12:07 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

The most rugby league-y episode ever. Without the enraged rumbling from Miguel about soccer, or the detailed reaccounts of an over excited Doctor about AFL, Big T was left in the small cupboard with two NRL loving brothers. The episode accordingly went over time and is one of the best to date. Enjoy league fans.

Episode 41: Burgess Backyard

August 12, 2018 12:07 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

The most rugby league-y episode ever. Without the enraged rumbling from Miguel about soccer, or the detailed reaccounts of an over excited Doctor about AFL, Big T was left in the small cupboard with two NRL loving brothers. The episode accordingly went over time and is one of the best to date. Enjoy league fans.  

Episode 40: Gone with the Gale

August 05, 2018 11:51 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

This week we are joined by rugby league media royalty. The man, the encyclopaedia knowledge, the legend that is “The Mailman” Kris Gale joined us to talk sport. There are Thanks Yous with delightful tangents; NRL recaps with plenty of entertaining anecdotes; AFL review with more side notes; and of course WOWments, Eagle Hawks and tips, with machinations on Bin Chickens FC.

Episode 39: Trip to France

July 29, 2018 22:18 - 52 minutes - 30.7 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Pat Picante to have glass of water and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of NRL that was Round 20; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Pat Picante generally makes everything better and faster. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 38: Time Travelling Dumster Fire

July 22, 2018 12:16 - 1 hour - 36.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of NRL that was Round 19, including the The Mighty Wests Tigers amazing win over the Athletes Foot; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 38: Time Travelling Dumster Fire

July 22, 2018 12:16 - 1 hour - 36.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of NRL that was Round 19, including the The Mighty Wests Tigers amazing win over the Athletes Foot; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 37: Wally Lewis Medal Royal Commission

July 16, 2018 07:02 - 1 hour - 40.6 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Waldo to have a drink and talk about sport. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of NRL that was Round 18, including the Wests Tigers upset over the Dragons; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Waldo talks about Liverpool and breaks down the 2018 World Cup. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 36: The Teetotallers

July 08, 2018 08:17 - 42 minutes - 24.2 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez, with warm cups of tea on the beer coasters. Big T talks us through the bye effected weekend of football; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike sniffs and snorts his way through the World Cup. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 35: Ginger Beer for Two

July 02, 2018 01:26 - 57 minutes - 33 MB

Another week in sport, another episode with Brest Friends. Big T sits down with the Doctor and Pat Picante to go through this week's sporting news, and help distract him from the ugly loss at the 8th Wonder of the World. There is NRL chat, World Cup reflections, AFL recounts, rage against domestic violence, and of course banter.

Episode 34: Yeah the State!

June 25, 2018 01:12 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

You loved the rep round. So did we.

Episode 34: Yeah the State!

June 25, 2018 01:12 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

You loved the rep round. So did we.

Episode 33: Platyfoots

June 17, 2018 21:04 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Big T sits down to talk about the amazing weekend that was. It boasted NRL, AFL, Australian cricket, the Wallabies and the Platyfoots World Cup match all on Saturday night! Big T focuses on Round 15, while blurring the Tigers' game. The Doctor looks at the Swans' great win, and Miguel talks about the World Cup. There are WOWments, tips, banter and more.

Episode 32: Can’t Back Up

June 10, 2018 11:39 - 1 hour - 39.5 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with Pat Picanti and MattyBoom, as the cupboard started to look a lot like a burrow. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of football that was Round 14, including the heartbreaking loss for the Tigers and the heartwarming win of the NSW Blues; Pat has a quick look at sin-bins and their effect on points; and Boomzy tries out a French accent. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 31: Happy 1st Birthday

June 03, 2018 22:52 - 1 hour - 38.3 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with Doctor Discharge and Miguel Sanchez to celebrate the pod’s 1st birthday! Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of football that was Round 13, including the Tigers’ nail-biter; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are tips, Women’s Rugby League up-dates, State of Oranges talk, banter and more.

Episode 30: Pre Game Oranges

May 27, 2018 12:39 - 1 hour - 38.1 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with Doctor ‘Discharge’ and Miguel Lukewarm Sanchez. Big T talks us through the Wests Tigers win and the rest of the weekend of NRL that was Round 12; The Doctor up-dates us on the Sydney Swans, and other parts of the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 29: The 8 Deadly Bins

May 21, 2018 02:14 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with The Doctor and Miguel Sanchez. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of rugby league that was Round 11, including the beauty of sin bins; The Doctor up-dates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike says whatever comes to mind. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 28: On the Scoreboard

May 12, 2018 02:57 - 52 minutes - 41.3 MB

The boys take the poddy to Rugby League Mecca, the Church that football built, Leichhardt Oval, and record in the scoreboard. The original run-on side are all back together, with The Doctor returning and Miguel not flaking. Big T talks us through the incredible WT win on Thursday and Friday night’s NRL games; The Doctor updates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike discusses the EPL. The ep is a little shorter than normal, but there are still WOWments, banter and more.

Episode 28: On the Scoreboard

May 12, 2018 02:57 - 52 minutes - 41.3 MB

The boys take the poddy to Rugby League Mecca, the Church that football built, Leichhardt Oval, and record in the scoreboard. The original run-on side are all back together, with The Doctor returning and Miguel not flaking. Big T talks us through the incredible WT win on Thursday and Friday night’s NRL games; The Doctor updates us on the AFL; and Fat Mike discusses the EPL. The ep is a little shorter than normal, but there are still WOWments, banter and more.

Episode 27: Knock Over

May 06, 2018 13:59 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with KnockOver Nick and Miguel Sanchez. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of football that was Round 9; KnockOver talks about the NBA finals; and Fat Mike discusses the EPL. The boys all talk NFL signings, A-League GF and Mario’s soccer career. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 26: The Notebook

April 29, 2018 12:56 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with Pat Picanti and Miguel Sanchez. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of football that was Round 8; Pat talks about the NRL Hall of Fame; and Fat Mike discusses the EPL. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 25: Ya Flog

April 23, 2018 09:18 - 1 hour - 59 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with old friends Rutley Was Dog and Miguel Sanchez. Big T talks us through the incredible weekend of football that was Round 7; Waz talks about the NFL draft and the NBA finals; and Fat Mike discusses Aresenal's manager movement. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 24: Uncle and CBomber

April 15, 2018 13:01 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down this week with old friend of the pod Sophie CBomber and producer Uncle Tim. Big T celebrates the Tigers' win over the Dirty Birds and goes through this week’s rugby league round; Cbomber talks about the Swans' win and her Womens' AFL team; and Uncle Tim nods politely, covering for Fat Mike who gave him  no time to prepare. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 23: Good Guys in Full Stride

April 08, 2018 14:13 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down with The Doctor and Miguel to discuss the sporting world. Big T celebrates the Tigers' win over the Storms and goes through this week’s rugby league round; The Doctor talks about the Swans' win and the AFL; and Fat Mike slowly starts to follow Liverpool. There are tips, banter and more.

Episode 22: Hello Mr Thompson

April 03, 2018 23:54 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down with The Doctor and that sad soccer guy to discuss the sporting world. Big T goes through this week’s rugby league round; The Docotor talks about the AFL round 1; and Fat Mike takes aim at Arsenal and the Australian Cricket Team (yes again). There are tips, locks and more.

Episode 21: Tape Gate

March 25, 2018 21:04 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

The Biggest Tiger sits down with The Doctor and special guest Fat Dave to discuss the sporting world. Big T goes through this week’s rugby league round; The Docotor talks about the WAFL final and AFL round 1; and Fats takes aim at Miguel and the Australian Cricket Team. There are tips, locks and more.

Episode 20: Muscle and Effort

March 19, 2018 01:18 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

The boys sit down for another beer driven chat about sports. The Biggest Tiger reflects on how great the NRL; The Doctor talks about womens AFL and the AFL season to come; Miguel tries to talk about Arsenal while not losing his cool; and every waxes lyrical about the Tigers. There is stadium debate, a few ‘Locks of the Week’, and much more.

Episode 19: A Red V

March 11, 2018 22:25 - 1 hour - 39.8 MB

The boys sit down for another beer driven chat about sports. The Biggest Tiger reflects on the NRL's first round and the Wests Tigers' amazing win; Miguel tries to talk about Arsenal while not losing his cool; and guest host Jock Johnson speaks about the NFL in the off-season while trying to make sense of everyone's ramblings. There is test cricket sledging, a few ‘Locks of the Week’, and much more.

Episode 18: Summer Love'n

March 04, 2018 20:05 - 1 hour - 43 MB

The boys sit down for another beer driven chat about sports. The Biggest Tiger reflects on the NRL preseason; The Doctor talks about XFL and the cricket; Miguel tries to talk about Arsenal while not losing his cool. There is Superbowl chat, a few ‘Locks of the Week’, and much more.

Episode 17: End of the Line

October 02, 2017 02:10 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

Grand Finals weekend. The boys would've and should've been RSAed before recording this one. We apologise in advance and thank you for even trying to listen.

Episode 16: Storms Brewing

September 25, 2017 05:58 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

The boys sit down for another beer driven chat about sports. The Biggest Tiger reflects on the high quality games in this week’s NRL finals; The Doctor talks about the Richmond Tigers' fairytales and exposes us to some weird and wonderful new sports; Miguel tries to talk about Arsenal while not losing his cool about how well Man City are doing. There is Jillaroo chat, a few ‘Lock of the Week’ guesses, and much more.

Episode 15: Big Richard

September 17, 2017 22:32 - 1 hour - 54.1 MB

The boys sit down for another beer driven chat about sports. The Biggest Tiger reflects on the high quality games in this week’s NRL finals; The Doctor fondly reminisces about the Swans’ season and laments their finals lost; Miguel tries to talk about Arsenal while staying upright on his seat as the pre-podcast wedding beers take hold of him. There is Matilda chat, ‘Lock of the Week’ guesses and much more.

Episode 14: The Spicy Meat Patty

September 11, 2017 03:39 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Some of the best humans on the planet sit down once again in the back part of the Leichhardt Oval Scoreboard. The Biggest Tiger recounts the HBO-level drama that was the first week of the NRL finals. The PDoctor swims in the majesty that was the Swans win, and looks ahead to the next week of the AFL finals. All the while, Pat Picante laments the loss of Madge McGuire. But generally sport is again discussed as if it was an excellent mate.

Episode 13: Mad Monday

September 05, 2017 06:46 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

Your favourite sports best friends sit down and churn out more backyard brilliance. The Biggest Tiger reflects on the final round of NRL; the Doctor gees us up for the up coming AFL finals; and Miguel spits fire at Arsenal. But generally the boys drink and be merry while discussing the worlds greatest subject: Sports Ball.

Episode 12: The Sad Rabbit

August 28, 2017 05:03 - 1 hour - 29.3 MB

We welcome MattyBoom to the smallest cupboard, as Miguel hits the slopes. The Biggest Tigers reviews the Rugby League week that was. The Doctor relives the beauty of another Swans’ win. MattyBoom recounts the 10 rounds of MayMac. The boys also delve deeper into the other corners of sport, and drink a few beers on the way.

Episode 11: Insert Tears Here

August 21, 2017 05:12 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

The Biggest Tigers reviews yet another excellent round of NRL; The P Doctor salivates over the Swans close win; and Miguel laments another Arsenal loss. The boys also discuss the wonderful world of sports at large.